QUALITY MANAGEMENT SECTION

The Quality Management (QM) Section is committed to augment the quality of research services. The focus of the Section is to develop an effective Quality Management System (QMS) for the Eastern Region to streamline and improve the quality of services provided by KAIMRC-ER to an optimal level.

Dr Ali Al Qarni – the regional head of KAIMRC-ER is managing the Quality Management section. He attended JCI 5th edition update and Patient Safety Forum 2013. He is currently the chairman of the Quality and Patient Safety Committee of King Abdulaziz Hospital as the Deputy Executive Regional Director. He has previously chaired the Patient Complaints Review Committee from 2006 to 2011. He has published and is interested in healthcare quality research.

The QM section reports to the Regional Head and Executive Director’s office for quality management and liaises with the QM section in the Central Region. This section ensures the implementation of DPPs and APPs, and is also involved in training and workshops for employees.